Buy To Let News Archive
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Buy to let landlords 'need LHA to be revised'
08/12/2009
Buy to let mortgage holders and other landlords, as well as the tenants they rent out property to, are "losing out" under the current Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rules.
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Overpaying mortgages - what are the benefits?
07/12/2009
Overpaying monthly mortgage installments at this current time allows homeowners - including those who rent out their properties - to take advantage of low interest rates.
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Mortgage holders to see further house price hikes?
04/12/2009
Mortgage holders selling their properties - including those with buy to let home loans - are achieving prices close to asking prices because there is a lack of properties available on the market.
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MP aims to push through mortgage repossession bill
04/12/2009
A Labour MP is aiming to push through a bill that will protect tenants in the event of their landlord defaulting on a buy to let mortgage.
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Higher rents expected for buy to let mortgage holders
03/12/2009
Some 22 per cent of chartered surveyors expect buy to let landlord rent to rise rather than fall in the next three months, according to new research.
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More property price rises reported
02/12/2009
Buy to let mortgage holders and other homeowners in the UK may have seen the value of their properties increase in November.
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Mortgage industry boss explains Treasury proposals
30/11/2009
The key aim for the Treasury in giving the Financial Services Authority more power to regulate the mortgage industry is to increase protection for borrowers, according to Association of Mortgage Intermediaries' director Robert Sinclair.
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Mortgage holders see property prices rise again
30/11/2009
Mortgage holders in England and Wales may have seen the value of their property increase during October, new research suggests.
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Buy to let remortgaging activity 'slows'
27/11/2009
Buy to let landlords are currently happy to stay with their existing lender and this will remain the case for a while, according to Paragon Mortgages' managing director John Heron.
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Industry responds to buy to let announcements
26/11/2009
Members of the financial industry have responded to the Treasury's latest announcement that aspects of the buy to let market will come under greater scrutiny of the Financial Services Authority.

